Pinaceae Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm.
Engelmann's Spruce
Quileute - Fiber, Cordage
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 59
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Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm.
Scientific name: Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm.
USDA symbol: PIEN (
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Common names: Engelmann's Spruce
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Limbs and roots shredded, pounded and used to make cord and rope.
RECRD: 46468 id: 26866